Publications and Papers
Below is a selection, many with full-text and/or web links, of my working papers, published book chapters, think pieces, and presentations. Also available are monographs and journal articles.
Working Papers
"Gender Status as an Impediment to Democracy in the Muslim World? What Does Gender Explain and Not Explain" (with Vickie Langohr) 
"Determinants of Political Participation and Electoral Behavior in the Arab World: Findings and Insights from the Arab Barometer" (with Mark Tessler and Carolina DeMiguel)
"Moving Beyond Democracy: What Causes Variations in the Level of Gender Equality across Arab States?" (with Vickie Langohr)
Book Chapters
“Associations without Democracy,” Generating Genuine Demand for Accountability: Public Opinion and State Responsiveness. World Bank, Forthcoming.
"Women and Public Office in the Arab World," Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Culture. (Winter, 2005).
“Mainstream America’s Silence: The Racialization of Arab Americans.” in Amaney Jamal and Nadine Naber’s From Invisible Citizens to Visible Subjects,” Syracuse University Press (Feb 2008) and in Abdulkader Sinno, ed., Muslims in the West. Indiana University Press (2008).
“Arab American Racialization.” In Amaney Jamal and Nadine Naber’s From Invisible Citizens to Visible Subjects, Syracuse University Press (Feb 2008).
“Values, Formative Experience and Intergroup Contact” (with Wayne Baker), Citizenship and Crisis. Russell Sage Foundation (2009).
"The Aftermath of the 9/11 Attacks among Arab Americans: Detroit Exceptionalism and the Limits of Political Incorporation" (with Sally Howell), in Citizenship and Crisis (2009) and Katherine Ewing, ed., Being and Belonging: Muslims in the United States Since 9/11 (June 2008).
"Belief and Belonging: How Churches and Mosques Matter in Arab (and Chaldean) Detroit" (with Sally Howell), in Citizenship and Crisis (2009).
"Inside and Outside the Box: The Politics of Arab American Identity and Artistic Representations in Art," in Di Maggia and Fernandez, eds., The Lives of Immigrant Communities in the U.S. (forthcoming).
"Muslim Americans: Enriching or Depleting American Democracy," in Wolf and Katznelson, eds., Democracy and Religion (under review).
“Maintaining Access” (with Ann Lin), in Feldman, Bell, and Berger, eds., Inside Story: Gaining Access to Research Sites. Walnut Creek: Altamira Press, 2003.
Think Pieces and Presentations
“Arab States: Has the United States Poisoned Democracy?” (with Mark Tessler). Carnegie Arab Reform Bulletin. October, 2008. 
“A Tweaked View of Muslim Americans" (with Farid Senzai), Islamic Horizons. November/December 2007.
“Cosmetic Steps Forward and Substantive Steps Back: Democratic Reform in the Arab World." UNDP: 6th International Conference on New and Restored Democracies, Doha, Qatar, October 2006.
“What the Palestinian Elections Really Signify?” United States Institute of Peace: Muslim World Initiative, Jan 2005.
Preliminary Findings from the Detroit Arab American Study, with Wayne Baker, Sally Howell, Ann Lin, Andrew Shryock, Ron Stockton and Mark Tessler. Summer 2004.
Also available are monographs and journal articles.
last updated June 2009